@Insider what are you referring to with "big rig"?
Also I'm considering sending it to NGC for grading just to settle things once and for all. :woot: Though I don't collect slabbed coins, so I...
Hi all. Does anyone have an opinion on this mint mark variety? Thanks.
@Cascade thanks for the book reference. I'll check that one out. I'm reading "A Guide Book of Peace Dollars (Official Red Book)" and it's very...
@tpsadler Thanks for the positive feedback about the photography. I used a Canon PowerShot SX530 HS camera, placed the coin on my desk (on a...
@tpsadler I appreciate your helpful response. "AU details (cleaned)" seems to be the consensus. As and you and others have pointed out, this is...
Wow, thank you for all of your comments. I wonder if a new photo could help lessen the range of grades. Granted, no photo will take the place of...
Thank you, @Paul M. The example you sent was helpful. Just after that I ran across this example on eBay of an AU-55 which looks almost identical...
I am looking for opinions on the grade of this 1921 Peace Dollar. I am finding this year difficult to grade due to its high relief which...
Hi, all. Here's a pic of a 1934-D Peace Dollar I recently purchased. There are two major varieties this year -- small and large mint marks. I...
Seattlite86, you mention that you look at diagnostics on the reverse to determine if a 1964 Kennedy is of the Accented Hair variety. Be careful --...
This is an old thread, but I recently went to Las Vegas and just wanted to tell the community that Sahara Coin is AWESOME! Great selection, great...
I love the "what walked into Matt's shop" segment - I really like the insight us listeners get into the daily activities within a coin dealer's shop.
I wouldn't call it a "reality show" but The Coin Show (coinshowradio.com) is awesome! If you haven't listened to it, check it out. I have...
Regardless of how one feels about the overstrikes, Mr. Carr's account of his Grabener Coin Press (once used by the Denver Mint) is fascinating!...
Nice coins! I'm curious what grade of 1922-1935 Peace Dollar is needed to overstrike and end up with an MS-69. Seems it would need to be pretty...
Here's some info: http://coins.thefuntimesguide.com/2009/03/1909_vdb_penny.php
Adding to Osmanli's list: check out Dave's Collectible coins at davescollectiblecoins.com or davenders on eBay. I have always had great...
Score! Sounds like you were in the right place at the right time.
Whoa -- that's cool! Thanks for sharing. I will have to check that out if I ever get out that way.
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